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Borussia Dortmund vs SV Werder Bremen, 2018-19 ROUND OF 16

DFB-Pokal · 2018-19
Borussia Dortmund
3 – 3
2 – 4 pen
Full Time
SV Werder Bremen
Tue 5 Feb 2019 · 19:45 UTC Signal Iduna Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Julian Weigl 43' Y
Jacob Bruun Larsen 105' Y
Y 113' Niklas Moisander
Y 113' Davy Klaassen

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Dortmund vs SV Werder Bremen — DFB-Pokal at Signal Iduna Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Stefan Lupp
  • Referee Felix Brych
  • Referee Mark Borsch
  • Referee Robert Schroder

Head-to-Head

9
5
1
Borussia Dortmund 15 games · Avg 3.1 goals SV Werder Bremen
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-05 Borussia Dortmund 3–3 SV Werder Bremen 2018-12-15 Borussia Dortmund 2–1 SV Werder Bremen

Recent Form

Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Feb SV Werder Bremen H 3–3 D
02 Feb Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–1 D
26 Jan Hannover 96 H 5–1 W
19 Jan RB Leipzig A 1–0 W
21 Dec Borussia Monchengladbach H 2–1 W
18 Dec TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf A 1–2 L
SV Werder Bremen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Feb Borussia Dortmund A 3–3 D
02 Feb 1. FC Nurnberg A 1–1 D
26 Jan Eintracht Frankfurt H 2–2 D
19 Jan Hannover 96 A 1–0 W
22 Dec RB Leipzig A 2–3 L
19 Dec TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 1–1 D

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Borussia Dortmund launch into their encounter with SV Werder Bremen.
  • 5' Brilliant from the ! Milot Rashica makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 5.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Claudio Pizarro, as he is very good at scoring at Signal Iduna Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 15' Borussia Dortmund currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Thomas Delaney is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Borussia Dortmund.
  • 25' Borussia Dortmund have won 798 goals from 521 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' It’s high time Lucien Favre made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 35' Martin Harnik has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 40' Borussia Dortmund has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 43' The referee shows BV Borussia 09 Dortmund player a Yellow card on 43.
  • 45' Brilliant from the ! Marco Reus makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 45.
  • 46' Time for substitution for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund. Marco Reus is replaced by Paco Alcacer.
  • 48' Marco Reus has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
  • 53' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lucien Favre will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 58' Maximilian Philipp has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 49 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 63' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 66' The SV Werder Bremen manager makes a substitution. Milot Rashica departs to be replaced by Martin Harnik.
  • 71' It looks like no one’s ball. Borussia Dortmund is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 76' A tactical swap from SV Werder Bremen — Kevin Mohwald on, Nuri Sahin off on 76 minutes.
  • 81' Over 81 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 86' The home supporters are growing impatient. Borussia Dortmund must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lucien Favre

SV Werder Bremen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Florian Kohfeldt

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marco Reus 4
Julian Brandt 3
Milot Rashica 3
Erling Haaland 3
Paco Alcacer 2
Raphael Guerreiro 2
Christian Pulisic 2
Sehrou Guirassy 2

Head to Head

2019-02-05 Borussia Dortmund 3–3 SV Werder Bremen 2018-12-15 Borussia Dortmund 2–1 SV Werder Bremen

Borussia Dortmund Form

2019-02-05 Borussia Dortmund 3–3 SV Werder Bremen D 2019-02-02 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 Borussia Dortmund D 2019-01-26 Borussia Dortmund 5–1 Hannover 96 W 2019-01-19 RB Leipzig 0–1 Borussia Dortmund W 2018-12-21 Borussia Dortmund 2–1 Borussia Monchengladbach W 2018-12-18 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 2–1 Borussia Dortmund L

SV Werder Bremen Form

2019-02-05 Borussia Dortmund 3–3 SV Werder Bremen D 2019-02-02 1. FC Nurnberg 1–1 SV Werder Bremen D 2019-01-26 SV Werder Bremen 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt D 2019-01-19 Hannover 96 0–1 SV Werder Bremen W 2018-12-22 RB Leipzig 3–2 SV Werder Bremen L 2018-12-19 SV Werder Bremen 1–1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.98 Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 67% + Over 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Borussia Dortmund48% Draw24% SV Werder Bremen28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 46%
54%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

Borussia Dortmund or Draw
72%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
52%
Borussia Dortmund or SV Werder Bremen
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Dortmund36% Draw40% SV Werder Bremen24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.7%
1 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Handicap Borussia Dortmund covers Push SV Werder Bremen covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 14% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 20% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 15% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.